Suicide

At heart, suicide is a subversive act: the assertion of individual will against public authority. How is it, then, that the act of suicide-one with defiant political implications-has come to be viewed as the last refuge of the self-destructive victim? In...

For far too long, speaking about suicide was a taboo subject. Today, it is a topic we cannot avoid, and we are finally coming to terms with its pervasiveness across all races, ethnicities, religions, and professions. Yet despite this growing awareness,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781508821526Author Chris DockerFormat PaperbackPage Count 50Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

Filling a tremendous need, this highly practical book adapts the proven techniques of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) to treatment of multiproblem adolescents at highest risk for suicidal behavior and self-injury. The authors are master clinicians who...

The second edition of Half in Love with Death gives therapists new tools to help manage chronically suicidal patients. Clinicians will learn how to tolerate suicidality, understand the inner world of patients, avoid repeated hospitalizations, and focus...

An exploration of the motivations, characteristics, and psychology of suicide Why do people take their own lives? How can clinicians best plan and carry out intelligent treatment of desperate patients who are giving up on themselves? Suicide, its...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807025031Author Earl A. GrollmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692831878Author Michael F Myers MDFormat PaperbackPage Count 194Imprint Michael MyersPublisher Michael MyersWeight(grams) 293g

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Meeting a vital need, this book helps clinicians rapidly identify risks for suicidal behavior and manage an at-risk teen's ongoing care. It provides clear guidelines for conducting suicide risk screenings and comprehensive risk assessments and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802832719Author Kalman J. KaplanFormat PaperbackPage Count 261Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

In Western thought, suicide has evolved from sin to sin-and-crime, to crime, to mental illness, and to semilegal act. A legal act is one we are free to think and speak about and plan and perform, without penalty by agents of the state.While dying...

Almost a million people die by suicide every year (WHO estimate) The sheer numbers have made suicide prevention a major health target, but effective prevention is not straightforward. Suicide is a complex event, more complex than most of us imagine,...

This book highlights the current epidemiology of suicide among children and adolescents, as well as identifying important risk factors and evidence-based treatment options. To accomplish this, this book is organized into two major sections: (1)...

Approximately one million people worldwide commit suicide each year, and at least ten times as many attempt suicide. A considerable number of these people are in contact with members of the healthcare sector, and encounters with suicidal individuals form...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781691504831Author Paula FontenelleFormat PaperbackPage Count 274Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams)...

The 'Our Encounters with - ' series collect together unnmediated, unsanitised narratives by service-users, past service-users and carers. These stories of direct experience will be of great benefit to those interested in narrative enquiry, and to those...

This comprehensive resource--now revised and expanded--provides school practitioners with an evidence-based framework for preventing and effectively responding to youth suicidal behavior. David N. Miller guides readers to understand, screen, and assess...

Over a million people commit suicide worldwide every year. Taking an interdisciplinary approach that looks at the person at risk, the family and personal relationships they have and the communities in which they are embedded, this book will help anyone...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595095230Author Sara Swan MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 229Imprint Writers Club PressPublisher Writers Club PressWeight(grams) 372g

Integrating research from multiple disciplines, this text provides a comprehensive perspective on suicide and examines what works in prevention and intervention. The author is a pioneering researcher and clinician who addresses the classification,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781497559073Author Max T RussellFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781944328092Author Lynda Cheldelin FellFormat PaperbackPage Count 294Imprint Alyblue MediaPublisher Alyblue MediaWeight(grams) 435gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788129118684Author Radhika SwarupFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd.Publisher Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788129118684Author Radhika SwarupFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd.Publisher Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621480532Author Sergei O. ProkofieffFormat PaperbackPage Count 86Imprint SteinerBooks, IncPublisher SteinerBooks, IncWeight(grams) 118gDimensions(mm)...

In Undoing Suicidism, Alexandre Baril argues that suicidal people are oppressed by what he calls structural suicidism, a hidden oppression that, until now, has been unnamed and under-theorized. Each year, suicidism and its preventionist script and...

This book offers essential information about assessing, managing, and providing mental health treatment for suicidal adult outpatients. Suicide is a heartbreaking phenomenon that is the result of innumerable factors embedded in the personal histories and...

This is a book for adolescents who have contemplated suicide, or who may be at risk for doing so. As a teenager, author DeQuincy Lezine was one of the many young people each year who attempt suicide. Instead, he sought psychiatric help and went on to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807027073Author Earl A. GrollmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 198g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780976839163Author Dee BurtFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Pen & Publish, Inc.Publisher Pen & Publish, Inc.Weight(grams) 235g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780827221826Author Rachael A KeefeFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Chalice PressPublisher Chalice PressWeight(grams) 136g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595354849Author Ronald L Bonner Psy DFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint iUniversePublisher iUniverseWeight(grams) 159g

In this remarkably clear and readable evaluation of the research on this topic, Barry Wagner presents the current state of knowledge about suicidal behaviors in children and adolescents, addressing the trends of the past ten years and evaluating...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998522487Author Ellis AmdurFormat HardbackPage Count 344Imprint Edgework: Crisis Intervention Resources PllcPublisher Edgework: Crisis Intervention...

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